UK’s Plus 4 Audio Adds Calrec Consoles To Inventory June 22^nd 2018 - 12:05 PM

UK-based broadcast and pro audio rental company, Plus 4 Audio, has added two new Calrec 44-fader Summa audio mixing consoles to its line of rental inventory.

Qvest Media Installs Cloud-Based MAM For Post Work On “The Taste” June 22^nd 2018 - 09:00 AM

Veteran systems integrator Qvest Media has designed and installed a highly scalable media asset management (MAM) system from Vidispine in the cloud for the Hürth, Germany-based production company nobeo and its resident cooking show “The Taste.”

New York’s Governors Ball Music Festival Relies On The Switch Access For HD Signal Transmission June 21^st 2018 - 01:50 PM

The Switch, a provider of turnkey technology and services for the production and transmission of video and data, recently supplied its live HD signal transmission services for coverage of The Governors Ball Music Festival. The company used its extensive video transport network and new The Switch Access service, to deliver

Essential Guide: Audio Over IP - Making It Work June 21^st 2018 - 11:00 AM

Audio over IP (AoIP) has become one of the most important technologies to ever enter the media landscape. The protocol allows facilities to leverage today’s mature IP platforms for audio applications resulting in lower costs, faster installations, improved quality of service, all while creating a scalable and future-proof network.

Articles You May Have Missed – June 20, 2018 June 20^th 2018 - 08:00 AM

Until now, 4K/UHD and high dynamic range (HDR), in many ways, has been little more than a science project, as manufacturers have struggled to convince production entities of the long-term practicality and viability. Fears of overly complex pipelines and dual HDR-SDR workflows hinder widespread adoption.

Lighting Design Group Chooses Litepanels for Royal Wedding June 18^th 2018 - 01:00 PM

The Lighting Design Group (LDG) in London chose Litepanels’ new Gemini LED soft panels for international broadcast coverage of the May 19 wedding of Britain’s Prince Harry and Meghan Markle.

Broadcast For IT - Part 11 - Sensors June 18^th 2018 - 12:05 PM

In this series of articles, we will explain broadcasting for IT engineers. Television is an illusion, there are no moving pictures and todays broadcast formats are heavily dependent on decisions engineers made in the 1930’s and 1940’s, and in this article, we look at the most fundamental element of video – senso

Post Production Storage: Facilis Has A View June 15^th 2018 - 01:50 PM

Much is made of cloud as a universal panacea for flexible, fast and cost-effective workflows across the industry - but to what extent has post production shifted? Jim McKenna, VP, sales and marketing at Facilis runs through the pros and cons of on-prem versus cloud storage.

OBS TV Ireland Standardizes OB Trucks With Calrec Consoles June 14^th 2018 - 11:00 AM

OSB TV Ireland added two new Calrec audio consoles to its full complement of mixing boards installed across its five main OB vans. The most recent purchase includes the Artemis Light, for its Emerald OB Van and an Artemis Beam console for its HD1 mobile production unit.

SeaChange International Re-Invents Product Portfolio With cFlow June 13^th 2018 - 11:00 AM

SeaChange International has unveiled a new cloud-based video management and delivery platform called PanoramiC that helps video providers optimize and personalize their subscribers’ video experience. It’s a part of a new companywide initiative called cFlow that leverages the company’s existing software products into a tightly integrated platform that provi

A Brief History of IP - Putting It All Together June 13^th 2018 - 10:00 AM

Building reliable, flexible IP networks requires an understanding of infrastructure components and the interoperability of systems that run on them, especially when working in fast-paced, dynamic studios. Protocol interfacing is relatively straightforward, but as we investigate application level connectivity further, systems become more interesting.

Broadcast For IT - Part 10 - SDI June 11^th 2018 - 12:05 PM

In this series of articles, we will explain broadcasting for IT engineers. Television is an illusion, there are no moving pictures and todays broadcast formats are heavily dependent on decisions engineers made in the 1930’s and 1940’s, and in this article, we look at SDI, its development, and its applications in

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